Legato NetWorker ClientPak and Storage Node Installation Guide

Contents

Chapter 3: Configuration........................................................................................ 23

Configuring the MPE Client on the NetWorker Server.................................................................. 23

Naming Conventions for Backing Up MPE Volume Sets.............................................................. 24

Listing Groups in an MPE Volume Set ................................................................................... 24

Backing Up Multiple Save Paths in Parallel............................................................................ 25

Determining What Server-Initiated Saves Will Run ................................................................ 25

Setting System Variables for Server-Initiated Backups .......................................................... 26

Setting the NetWorker Time Zone to Match the HP STORE Program............................. 26

Creating Logs of Your NetWorker Backups ..................................................................... 27

Storing Temporary Shadow Logs for Online Backups ..................................................... 27

Specifying the Frequency for Displaying the Progress of Backups.................................. 27

Turning Off Parallel Backups ........................................................................................... 28

Specifying a Notification at the Start of an Online Backup............................................... 28

Controlling the 7x24 True Online Backup ........................................................................ 28

Affiliating Clients to a Storage Node on the NetWorker Server .............................................. 29

Configuring the Storage Node on the NetWorker Server.............................................................. 30

Storage Nodes........................................................................................................................ 30

Configuring Autochangers ...................................................................................................... 30

Selecting SCSI Addresses for the Autochanger..................................................................... 31

Shutting Down the NetWorker Storage Node......................................................................... 31

Installing the Autochanger Hardware ..................................................................................... 31

Restarting the NetWorker Storage Node................................................................................ 31

Configuring Tape and Autochanger Devices on MPE/iX........................................................ 31

Creating the Device Files Using the mknod Utility.................................................................. 35

Configuring Tape Devices to Accept Data ....................................................................... 35

Configuring and Operating NetWorker Autochanger Support....................................................... 36

Overview................................................................................................................................. 36

Testing the Autochanger Connection ..................................................................................... 37

Configuring the Autochanger.................................................................................................. 37

Enabling and Registering the Autochanger Software Module.......................................... 40

Remote Autochanger Management ................................................................................. 40

Autochanger Configuration and Management........................................................................ 41

Adding More Autochanger Devices.................................................................................. 41